The Second Husband | |
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Hangul | 두 번째 남편 |
Hanja | 두番째男便 |
Revised Romanization | Du Beonjjae Nampyeon |
Genre | |
Created by | Jang Ji-hoon MBC Drama Division |
Written by | Seo Hyeon-joo |
Directed by | Kim Chil-bong |
Starring | |
Theme music composer | Kim Ui-yong Keyman |
Opening theme | "Like Habit" |
Composer | Ma Sang-woo |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 150 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Kim Seo-Joon |
Producers | Kim Heung-dong Kim Hee-yeol |
Running time | 35 minutes |
Production companies | MBC C&I Pan Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | MBC TV |
Release | August 9, 2021 April 5, 2022 | –
The Second Husband (Korean: 두 번째 남편) is a South Korean television series starring Cha Seo-won, Uhm Hyun-kyung, Han Ki-woong and Oh Seung-ah. The series, directed by Kim Chil-bong and written by Seo Hyeon-joo for Pan Entertainment, is a passionate romance drama in which a woman who has lost her family unfairly ventures out for revenge amid mixed fate and love.[1][2]
The daily drama premiered on MBC on August 9, 2021, and aired every weekday at 19:10 (KST) till April 5, 2022.[3] In view of the popularity of the series, it was extended for another 30 episodes from its original 120 episodes making a total of 150 episodes.[4]
Second Husband is a passionate romance story. It revolves around Bong Seon-hwa (Uhm Hyun-kyung) and her family surrounding a confectionery company. She underwent an unfortunate childhood, but due to her strong and positive personality, she rises up. Growing up in the same neighborhood she had a long relationship with Moon Sang-hyeok (Han Ki-woong). But, when she unjustly loses her family due to a tragedy born out of an unstoppable desire, she pledges revenge in the mixed fate and love. Bong Seon-Hwa transforms into 'Sharon' in order to restore what was hers.
Initially, Seo Eun-woo was cast in the role of Yoon Jae-kyeong, but due to the production schedule, she dropped out, and Oh Seung-ah took over.[17]
This daily drama marks Uhm Hyun-kyung's reappearance in an MBC production three years after the Saturday revenge drama Hide and Seek in 2018.[18] Uhm Hyun-kyung and Cha Seo-won are also reuniting after playing the second leads in TVN's 2019 miniseries Miss Lee. Oh Seung-ah and Kim Hee-jung are reunited after MBC's 2018 daily drama Secrets and Lies.
On December 7, 2021, one of the drama's staff tested positive for the COVID-19. On December 8, 2021, it was revealed that the main leads and the director are negative.[19]
On January 6, 2022, it was reported that the series is confirmed to air for extended time than its initial planned 120 episodes.[20]
The filming of the series was completed on March 17, 2022.[21]
The Second Husband | |
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Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
Released | 2021 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Language | |
Label |
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Like Habit" (습관처럼) | Ma Sang-woo, Minmin | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman | Kim Yang | 4:05 |
2. | "Like Habit" (Inst.) | 4:05 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Bye Bye" | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Kim Chu-ri | 4:19 |
2. | "Bye Bye" (Inst.) | 4:19 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "I'm Sorry" (후회가 돼) | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Leeds | 4:10 |
2. | "I'm Sorry" (Inst.) | 4:10 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "What Is Life" (인생 뭐 있나) | Han-jun | Lee Yu-jin | Cha Seo-won | 3:08 |
2. | "What Is Life" (Inst.) | 3:08 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Because of You" (Original Ver.) | Seungmin Hwang, 30 Billion | Seungmin Hwang, Youngmin Kim (Eyelisten), 30 Billion | Cha Seo-won | 4:40 |
2. | "Because of You" (Inst.) | 4:40 | |||
3. | "Because of You" (Guitar Ver.) | Cha Seo-won | 4:40 | ||
4. | "Because of You" (Guitar Ver. Ins) | Cha Seo-won | 4:40 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Send" (보내) | Jeff Kim, 30 Billion | BrownChord, Hanye (HANYE), Kim Youngmin (Eyelisten), 30 Billion | Oh Hyun-ran | 3:35 |
2. | "Send" (Inst.) | 3:35 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "My Love" | Invincible, Jamie | Invincible, Jamie, Lee Ju-yong | Park Hyun-seo | 4:00 |
2. | "My Love" (Inst.) | Invincible, Jamie, Lee Ju-yong | 4:00 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "No Way" | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Minmin | 4:00 |
2. | "No Way" (Inst.) | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | 4:00 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "One Person" (한 사람) | Hanjun | Lee Yoojin | Izi (Oh Jinseong) | 3:25 |
2. | "One Person" (Inst.) | 3:25 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Goodbye Lonely" | Sang-Woo Ma, Min-Min | Sang-Woo Ma | Hyeji | 3:47 |
2. | "Goodbye Lonely" (Inst.) | 3:25 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Future" (미래) | Invincible | Kwon Kyung-won, Invincible | Hallim | 3:17 |
2. | "Future" (Inst.) | 3:17 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Shalala" (샤랄라) | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | Cha Seo-won | 3:04 |
2. | "Shalala" (Inst.) | Kim Ui-yong, Keyman, Ma Sang-woo | 3:04 |
Episodes of | Episode number | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | ||
1–20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | .617 | N/A | N/A | N/A | .721 | .681 | TBD | TBD | .685 | .673 | .739 | TBD | TBD | .802 | .819 | .634 | TBD | |
21-40 | .807 | .683 | .836 | .686 | TBD | .852 | .717 | .895 | .713 | .874 | .822 | .806 | .853 | .805 | .783 | .982 | .891 | .808 | 1.062 | .881 | |
41-60 | .981 | .987 | .975 | 1.087 | .989 | .977 | .936 | 1.061 | .952 | .992 | .963 | 1.123 | 1.039 | 1.013 | 1.035 | .950 | 1.106 | 1.078 | 1.099 | 1.084 | |
61-80 | 1.180 | 1.066 | 1.178 | 1.162 | 1.147 | 1.091 | 1.260 | .974 | 1.183 | 1.352 | 1.194 | 1.231 | 1.254 | 1.307 | 1.303 | 1.151 | 1.294 | 1.226 | 1.235 | 1.316 | |
81-100 | 1.281 | 1.371 | 1.271 | 1.296 | 1.252 | 1.271 | 1.470 | 1.344 | 1.410 | 1.359 | 1.241 | 1.410 | 1.315 | 1.442 | 1.401 | 1.389 | 1.413 | 1.544 | 1.618 | 1.700 | |
101-120 | 1.651 | 1.567 | 1.518 | 1.492 | 1.691 | 1.490 | 1.621 | 1.562 | 1.577 | 1.726 | 1.544 | 1.593 | 1.565 | 1.536 | 1.614 | 1.526 | 1.060 | 1.079 | 1.190 | 1.679 | |
121-140 | 1.487 | 1.398 | 1.306 | 1.408 | 1.265 | 1.297 | 1.465 | 1.332 | 1.351 | 1.368 | 1.257 | 1.428 | 1.373 | 1.518 | 1.421 | 1.484 | 1.564 | 1.477 | 1.445 | 1.426 | |
141-150 | 1.468 | 1.522 | 1.306 | 1.314 | 1.454 | 1.382 | 1.565 | 1.445 | 1.320 | 1.383 | – |
Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
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Nielsen Korea[36][37] | TNmS[38] | |||
Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | ||
1 | August 9, 2021 | 2.9% | — | — |
2 | August 10, 2021 | 2.8% | ||
3 | August 11, 2021 | 3.2% | ||
4 | August 12, 2021 | 4.1% | 4.1% | |
5 | August 13, 2021 | 3.2% | — | |
6 | August 16, 2021 | 3.7% | ||
7 | August 17, 2021 | 4.0% | ||
8 | August 18, 2021 | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.4% |
9 | August 19, 2021 | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.9% |
10 | August 20, 2021 | 4.2% | 4.7% | — |
11 | August 23, 2021 | 5.0% | — | |
12 | August 25, 2021 [b] | 4.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
13 | August 26, 2021 | 5.0% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
14 | August 27, 2021 | 4.7% | 5.0% | 5.3% |
15 | August 30, 2021 | 4.4% | — | 4.5% |
16 | August 31, 2021 | 4.4% | — | 5.5% |
17 | September 1, 2021 | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.3% |
18 | September 2, 2021 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
19 | September 3, 2021 | 4.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% |
20 | September 6, 2021 | 4.6% | 4.5% | 6.2% |
21 | September 7, 2021 | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
22 | September 8, 2021 | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.0% |
23 | September 9, 2021 | 5.1% | 4.7% | 6.1% |
24 | September 10, 2021 | 4.6% | 4.4% | — |
25 | September 13, 2021 | 4.7% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
26 | September 14, 2021 | 4.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
27 | September 15, 2021 | 4.8% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
28 | September 16, 2021 | 5.6% | 6.0% | 6.3% |
29 | September 17, 2021 | 5.1% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
30 | September 23, 2021 | 5.7% | 5.7% | 6.1% |
31 | September 24, 2021 | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
32 | September 27, 2021 | 5.4% | 5.3% | 6.5% |
33 | September 28, 2021 | 5.7% | 5.4% | 6.2% |
34 | September 29, 2021 | 5.3% | 5.0% | 6.2% |
35 | September 30, 2021 | 5.3% | 5.5% | 6.4% |
36 | October 4, 2021 | 6.2% | 6.0% | 6.6% |
37 | October 5, 2021 | 5.8% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
38 | October 6, 2021 | 5.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
39 | October 7, 2021 | 6.8% | 6.2% | 7.4% |
40 | October 8, 2021 | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.2% |
41 | October 11, 2021 | 6.1% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
42 | October 12, 2021 | 6.2% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
43 | October 13, 2021 | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
44 | October 14, 2021 | 6.4% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
45 | October 18, 2021[c] | 6.1% | 6.2% | 7.2% |
46 | October 19, 2021 | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
47 | October 20, 2021 | 5.9% | 5.7% | 7.0% |
48 | October 21, 2021 | 6.8% | 7.1% | 7.7% |
49 | October 22, 2021 | 6.2% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
50 | October 25, 2021 | 6.3% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
51 | October 26, 2021 | 6.2% | 5.9% | 7.9% |
52 | October 27, 2021 | 6.8% | 6.4% | 7.7% |
53 | October 28, 2021 | 6.6% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
54 | October 29, 2021 | 6.6% | 6.8% | 8.1% |
55 | November 1, 2021 | 6.6% | 6.8% | 8.3% |
56 | November 3, 2021 [d] | 5.8% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
57 | November 4, 2021 | 6.7% | 6.2% | 7.7% |
58 | November 8, 2021 [e] | 6.9% | 6.9% | 8.1% |
59 | November 9, 2021 | 7.0% | 6.8% | 8.4% |
60 | November 10, 2021 | 6.8% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
61 | November 11, 2021 | 7.8% | 7.3% | 9.2% |
62 | November 12, 2021 | 6.9% | 6.6% | — |
63 | November 15, 2021 | 7.7% | 6.8% | 8.9% |
64 | November 16, 2021 | 7.5% | 6.8% | 8.6% |
65 | November 17, 2021 | 7.6% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
66 | November 19, 2021 [f] | 7.0% | 6.8% | 8.6% |
67 | November 22, 2021 | 7.6% | 7.5% | 8.7% |
68 | November 23, 2021 | 6.2% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
69 | November 24, 2021 | 7.9% | 7.9% | 9.0% |
70 | November 25, 2021 | 8.5% | 8.4% | 9.5% |
71 | November 26, 2021 | 7.6% | 7.2% | 9.5% |
72 | November 29, 2021 | 7.5% | 6.8% | 9.2% |
73 | November 30, 2021 | 7.6% | 7.1% | 8.8% |
74 | December 1, 2021 | 8.0% | 7.9% | 9.3% |
75 | December 2, 2021 | 8.4% | 8.3% | 9.4% |
76 | December 3, 2021 | 7.8% | 7.5% | — |
77 | December 6, 2021 | 8.0% | 7.5% | 8.2% |
78 | December 7, 2021 | 7.7% | 7.4% | — |
79 | December 8, 2021 | 7.4% | 6.9% | 10.2% |
80 | December 9, 2021 | 8.5% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
81 | December 10, 2021 | 8.2% | 7.7% | 9.0% |
82 | December 13, 2021 | 8.9% | 8.6% | 8.7% |
83 | December 14, 2021 | 8.4% | 7.9% | 9.9% |
84 | December 15, 2021 | 7.9% | 7.7% | 10.3% |
85 | December 16, 2021 | 8.3% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
86 | December 17, 2021 | 8.2% | 7.7% | 9.8% |
87 | December 20, 2021 | 8.9% | 8.1% | 10.8% |
88 | December 21, 2021 | 8.4% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
89 | December 22, 2021 | 9.0% | 8.9% | 10.2% |
90 | December 23, 2021 | 8.6% | 7.9% | 10.0% |
91 | December 24, 2021 | 8.1% | 8.0% | 9.4% |
92 | December 27, 2021 | 8.6% | 8.5% | 9.5% |
93 | December 28, 2021 | 8.5% | 8.3% | 9.8% |
94 | December 29, 2021 | 8.6% | 8.4% | 10.0% |
95 | December 30, 2021 | 9.0% | 8.2% | 10.7% |
96 | December 31, 2021 | 8.9% | 8.6% | 10.1% |
97 | January 3, 2022 | 9.0% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
98 | January 4, 2022 | 9.6% | 8.4% | 8.9% |
99 | January 5, 2022 | 9.5% | 8.7% | 10.1% |
100 | January 6, 2022 | 10.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% |
101 | January 7, 2022 | 9.7% | 8.7% | 9.7% |
102 | January 10, 2022 | 9.3% | 8.0% | 9.4% |
103 | January 11, 2022 | 8.9% | 7.7% | 9.3% |
104 | January 12, 2022 | 8.9% | 8.3% | — |
105 | January 13, 2022 | 9.9% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
106 | January 14, 2022 | 9.2% | — | 9.8% |
107 | January 17, 2022 | 9.7% | 8.7% | 9.1% |
108 | January 18, 2022 | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.0% |
109 | January 19, 2022 | 9.5% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
110 | January 20, 2022 | 10.3% | 9.9% | 10.4% |
111 | January 21, 2022 | 9.9% | 9.3% | 9.7% |
112 | January 24, 2022 | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.2% |
113 | January 25, 2022 | 9.7% | 9.5% | 10.3% |
114 | January 26, 2022 | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.4% |
115 | January 27, 2022 | 9.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
116 | January 28, 2022 | 9.9% | 9.7% | 8.9% |
117 | January 31, 2022 | 5.7% | 5.8% | 6.5% |
118 | February 1, 2022 | 6.6% | 6.8% | 7.2% |
119 | February 2, 2022 | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.2% |
120 | February 3, 2022 | 10.5% | 10.5% | 9.5% |
121 | February 4, 2022 | 9.1% | 8.5% | 9.6% |
122 | February 22, 2022 [g] | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.1% |
123 | February 23, 2022 | 7.8% | 7.6% | 9.2% |
124 | February 24, 2022 | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.2% |
125 | February 25, 2022 | 7.8% | 7.8% | 9.0% |
126 | February 28, 2022 | 8.0% | 7.8% | 9.9% |
127 | March 1, 2022 | 8.6% | 8.6% | 10.4% |
128 | March 2, 2022 | 8.7% | 8.9% | 9.4% |
129 | March 3, 2022 | 8.5% | 8.2% | 9.7% |
130 | March 4, 2022 | 8.2% | 8.1% | 9.7% |
131 | March 7, 2022 | 7.4% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
132 | March 8, 2022 | 8.7% | 8.1% | 9.5% |
133 | March 11, 2022 | 8.6% | 8.3% | 10.0% |
134 | March 14, 2022 | 8.5% | 8.1% | 10.6% |
135 | March 15, 2022 | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.5% |
136 | March 16, 2022 | 9.3% | 9.4% | 9.5% |
137 | March 17, 2022 | 9.6% | 9.1% | 11.0% |
138 | March 18, 2022 | 9.1% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
139 | March 21, 2022 | 9.0% | 8.5% | 9.4% |
140 | March 22, 2022 | 9.0% | 8.8% | 9.7% |
141 | March 23, 2022 | 8.9% | 8.9% | 9.0% |
142 | March 24, 2022 | 9.5% | 9.2% | 10.5% |
143 | March 25, 2022 | 8.6% | 8.3% | 9.9% |
144 | March 28, 2022 | 8.2% | 7.9% | 9.1% |
145 | March 29, 2022 | 9.0% | 8.7% | 8.9% |
146 | March 30, 2022 | 8.6% | 8.6% | 9.8% |
147 | March 31, 2022 | 9.9% | 9.6% | 10.5% |
148 | April 1, 2022 | 8.9% | 8.8% | 9.0% |
149 | April 4, 2022 | 8.2% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
150 | April 5, 2022 | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.7% |
Average | — | — | — | |
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Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Cha Seo-won | Won | [46] |
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Uhm Hyun-kyung | Won | |||
2022 | APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Uhm Hyun-kyung | Nominated | [47] |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Cha Seo-won | Nominated |